CHICAGO, IL – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at O’Hare International Airport detained two U.S. citizens on July 24 after discovering more than 70 … Read more
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The Brazilian federal prosecutors office and Para state’s federal police said in statements on Saturday that they will open investigations following … Read more
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian police are investigating why former president Jair Bolsonaro spent two nights at the Hungarian embassy … Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Pop superstar Madonna will hold a concert on the sandy shores of Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, the companies … Read more
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) – The former commanders of Brazil’s Army and Air Force told police investigators that President Jair Bolsonaro … Read more
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will join finance officials from the Group of 20 major economies for meetings in … Read more
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) – A Brazilian army colonel wanted by police in an investigation into am attempted coup by associates of Brazil’s former … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – The Brazilian Air Force said on Tuesday it fired warning shots at a plane and forced it to land for violating a … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil ended 2023 with a net creation of 1.484 million jobs, said the Labor Ministry on Tuesday, a result that followed disappointing … Read more
By Luana Maria Benedito and Gabriel Burin SAO PAULO/BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank will cut its key rate by 50 basis points next … Read more
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) – The Brazilian government’s effort to evict illegal gold miners from the Yanomami Indigenous reservation in the northern Amazon has … Read more
By Ricardo Brito and Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s Abin spy agency allegedly conducted illegal surveillance on at least three Supreme Court Justices and a … Read more
By Anthony Boadle and Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil is moving ahead with the creation of an international security center in Manaus that will … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil should end 2024 with a primary deficit of 55.3 billion reais ($11.2 billion), the federal audit court (TCU) said, in the … Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO/BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s federal police on Thursday served search-and-seizure warrants against a congressman as they continue to investigate the Jan. 8, 2023 … Read more
By Ricardo Brito and Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) – Police action will not suffice to defend Yanomami territory in the Amazon from illegal gold miners, … Read more
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Global X, one of the world’s top exchange-traded funds (ETF) providers, is optimistic about Brazil’s prospects as Latin … Read more
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin on Sunday unveiled government measures aimed at providing companies with tax benefits so they can buy … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil expressed concern on Friday after Venezuela complained about the deployment of a British warship off the Guyana coast, raising tensions in … Read more
(Reuters) -UnitedHealth Group said on Friday it had agreed to sell its operations in Brazil to the founder and former CEO of health insurance firm … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil will launch a program this week to encourage companies to update their machinery and acquire more modern equipment to increase productivity, … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s congressional budget committee approved on Thursday the country’s 2024 budget bill, with a shallower-than-expected spending cut in President Luiz Inacio Lula … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s National Monetary Council, the country’s top economic policy body, on Thursday set regulations on a measure passed in October to limit interest … Read more
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil’s federal police on Thursday conducted raids as part of a probe into petrochemical producer Braskem’s sinking ground havoc in the city … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – A Brazilian Supreme Court justice suspended a 10.3 billion real ($2.10 billion) fine on J&F, the firm that controls the world’s largest … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – The lower house of Brazil’s Congress has approved a bill to relax environmental licensing to pave a highway cutting through the heart … Read more
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Economic activity in Brazil performed worse than expected in October, central bank data showed on Wednesday, corroborating broad readings of economic … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) -S&P Global Ratings upgraded Brazil’s long-term ratings to “BB” from “BB-” on Tuesday following the approval of a landmark tax reform, which the … Read more
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Shares of Brazilian airlines rose on Tuesday on investor relief that a government deal to lower ticket prices … Read more
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The new CEO of Brazilian lender Bradesco, Marcelo Noronha, sees an open window for public offerings in the country next year, … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) urged Brazil on Monday to reconsider its mandatory expenditures and dismantle trade barriers in … Read more
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -A U.S. citizen accused of trying to stab his girlfriend and a taxi driver in Brazil’s northeastern city of Salvador jumped to … Read more
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Airline lobby group IATA has urged the Brazilian government and state-run oil company Petrobras to tweak the way … Read more
By Anthony Boadle and Rodrigo Viga Gaier BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil rejects any use of force by Venezuela to occupy the Esequibo territory in Guyana and … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s military is reinforcing its northern border due to rising tensions between its neighbors Venezuela and Guyana over Venezuela’s claim to the … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank chief, Roberto Campos Neto, said on Monday that the bank successfully overcame some challenges to its autonomy posed by … Read more
By Jake Spring (Reuters) – Brazil will never join the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations as a full member and instead only seeks to participate … Read more
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil is expected to join the OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries in January but would not … Read more
(Reuters) – Brazil is set to join the OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries which includes Saudi Arabia and Russia from January, an OPEC+ delegate told … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil “has intensified defensive actions” along its northern border as it monitors a territorial dispute between its neighbors, Guyana and Venezuela, the … Read more
MADRID/BRASILIA (Reuters) – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai … Read more
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Nestle said on Wednesday it will invest about 6 billion reais ($1.23 billion) in Brazil by the end of 2025 as … Read more
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Latin American venture capital firm NXTP has raised $98 million for a fund targeting technology startups largely in … Read more
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Friday that the government will introduce measures to help the 17 sectors affected by … Read more
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Senate took the lead on Wednesday to curb what lawmakers see as judicial overreach by the country’s Supreme … Read more
By Fernando Kallas RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Nicolas Otamendi scored with a towering header to give Argentina a 1-0 away win over Brazil in … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said on Friday that the increased level of concern among policymakers about the external scenario has … Read more
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil joined the World Trade Organization’s agreement on trade in civil aircraft on Friday, a move that was celebrated by planemaker … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Institutional Relations Minister Alexandre Padilha said on Thursday there will be no initiative from the government to change its fiscal target, … Read more
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) -BRF SA, the Brazilian pork and poultry processor, widened its third-quarter loss from the year-ago period as it continued … Read more